FLORIDA SHERIFF'S BOYS RANCH
FLORIDA SHERIFF'S BOYS RANCH is a Title I public high school that is part of the SUWANNEE school district, located in LIVE OAK, FL with about 43 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 6 teachers, FLORIDA SHERIFF'S BOYS RANCH has a student/teacher ratio of about 7:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
The Florida Sheriffs Boys Ranch, located in Live Oak, Florida, is a specialized residential care facility operating in partnership with the Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches organization and the Suwannee County School District. The program is designed to provide a supportive, structured, and therapeutic environment for at-risk youth. By integrating academic instruction with character-building programs, the facility aims to steer students toward positive life choices while ensuring they meet their educational requirements in a stable, consistent setting.
The educational component, hosted within the Suwannee County School system, focuses on individualized learning plans that address the unique social and academic needs of the residents. The curriculum emphasizes personal responsibility, vocational development, and the development of life skills, all delivered within a secure residential framework. Through the collaborative efforts of law enforcement, educators, and dedicated staff, the Boys Ranch serves as a transformative resource meant to help young men overcome past obstacles and build a foundation for long-term success and community integration.
For more information, contact FLORIDA SHERIFF'S BOYS RANCH at (386) 842-2208 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LIVE OAK, FL 32064
(386) 842-2208
FLORIDA SHERIFF'S BOYS RANCH is a public Title I school in LIVE OAK, FL with about 43 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SUWANNEE
- Total Students:
- 43
- Teachers:
- 6
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 43 students
- White
- 58.1%
- Black or African American
- 23.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 16.3%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- Female
- 4.7%
- Male
- 95.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.